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Lindisfarne Gospels

Manuscript Created date: c. 700

The Lindisfarne Gospels has long been acclaimed as the most spectacular manuscript to survive from Anglo-Saxon England....

The story of Cædmon's Hymn

Manuscript Created date: 775–825

The earliest named English poet was a cowherd named Cædmon who lived at the Abbey of Whitby. We know about this man beca...